EMRA Chair of the Year Award
Purpose of Award
This award recognizes an emergency medicine department chair who innovates the ED and supports innovation in residency training. This individual goes above and beyond to mentor emergency medicine residents, to support their interests and to foster active participation in organized medicine, research and community service.
Application Process
Two letters of recommendation (one from a resident member and one from a faculty member) and completion of the EMRA awards application.
Eligibility
Emergency medicine department chair with 3+ years preferred as a department chair. Must be nominated by a resident EMRA member.
Selection Criteria
Innovation, leadership and service
Award
Plaque
Application Deadline
November 1, 2025
Date of Inception
2020
Past Recipients
| 2024 | John T. Powell, MD |
| 2023 | Michael Chansky, MD |
| 2023 | Lisa Clayton, DO |
| 2022 | Brendan Carr, MD |
| 2021 | Bo Burns, DO |
| 2020 | Angela Mills, MD |